James Zug

James Zug is a historian and journalist with an MFA in nonfiction writing from Columbia University. He is the author of Squash: A History of the Game and American Traveler: The Life and Adventures of John Ledyard, the Man Who Dreamed of Walking the World. As a journalist, he has written for the Atlantic Monthly and Tin House . His book reviews have appeared in the New York Times Book Review , the Philadelphia Inquirer , Outside magazine and the Chicago Tribune .

James Zug is a historian and journalist with an MFA in nonfiction writing from Columbia University. He is the author of Squash: A History of the Game and American Traveler: The Life and Adventures of John Ledyard, the Man Who Dreamed of Walking the World. As a journalist, he has written for the Atlantic Monthly and Tin House . His book reviews have appeared in the New York Times Book Review , the Philadelphia Inquirer , Outside magazine and the Chicago Tribune . See less